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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan fabric with frayed edges and chipped corners. Fabric features a repeating pattern consisting of birds and flowers. The birds have long necks and tails, are multi-colored. Some have a hat or crest on their heads. The flowers are orange and green. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 534 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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